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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1969
Page
4
About 200 vehicles were in a massive pileup on a steep icy stretch of the Taconic State Parkway in Yorktown New York. No serious injuries reported as trucks and cars collided after a tipping truck blocked the grade. Tow and sanding trucks aided in freeing vehicles.
Senator Mondale denounces Nixon administration plans to raise the elderly Medicare doctor bill premium by 33 percent to 5.30 dollars a month. He urges lowering the 4 dollar monthly premium and vows action early next year. The HEW plan raises premiums effective July 1, while hospital coverage remains with small upfront costs.
Manila officials report President Ferdinand Marcos announced he will donate all worldly possessions to the Filipino people to set an example of self sacrifice. Spokesmen declined to estimate his wealth, while opponents say he is worth about $125 million, making him one of Asia’s wealthiest leaders as he began a second term.
The Burlington Liars Club named A Wundewald of Pura Ti Switzerland and Lou Powers of Ortonville Minnesota among the year’s top liars for outlandish weather and snow boasts. Other contenders include E Steinbach Mayville Wisconsin and James F Gross Milwaukee for absurd claims about cold pockets and furnace air.
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